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Vive Precision

Vive Precision Dual Head Stethoscope

  • Dual-head chestpiece, bell and diaphragm, rotates 180 degrees
  • Single lumen flexible PVC tubing
  • Stainless steel diaphragm, ear tubes and chestpiece
  • Silicone ear tips on adjustable ear tubes
  • Nylon storage case included
  • 2 year unconditional guarantee from Vive
  • HSA/FSA eligible
  • Pink finish

Updated 20 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A dual-head stethoscope for students, nurses and home blood pressure checks, with a bell and diaphragm on one rotating chestpiece. The listing gives no tubing length or weight, so fit at the bedside is unknown.

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ASIN: B06XKF5C7WModel: DMD1017Category: Stethoscopes

Overview

A rotating dual-head chestpiece carries a stainless steel diaphragm for higher frequencies and a small bell for lower ones, and you turn it to choose the side in use. Sound travels through single lumen PVC tubing to adjustable ear tubes with silicone tips.

Coverage of both high and low frequencies from one chestpiece is the reason to buy, with silicone tips that seal out room noise. Only one side works at a time, and the listing leaves out tubing length and weight.

Who it's for

Nursing and medical students, caregivers and people taking manual blood pressure readings at home get a two-sided chestpiece with a carry case. Clinicians who compare tubing length and weight should look for a listing that states them.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Bell and diaphragm on one chestpiece
  • Silicone tips seal out room noise
  • Adjustable stainless steel ear tubes
  • Storage case included
Cons
  • Only one head works at a time
  • Tubing length and weight not listed
  • Single lumen tubing only
  • Pink is the only color here

Performance notes

Sound quality depends on the seal at the ear and the side of the chestpiece in use. The diaphragm detects higher frequencies and the bell lower ones, while the silicone tips cut ambient noise that would otherwise mask faint sounds.

Specifications

BrandVive Precision
ModelDMD1017
Construction & materials
Exterior FinishSilicone,Stainless Steel
MaterialStainless Steel PVC Tubing Silicone Nylon Storage Case
ColorPink
Included components
Unit Count1
Included ComponentsStethoscope Nylon storage case 2 Year Guarantee
Other details
Number Of Items1
Part NumberDMD1017
Recommended Uses For ProductUse for detecting and listening to sounds produced in the body such as a heartbeat and lung sounds
Item HighlightER, Cardiology, Veterinary, Fetal Pediatrics Blood Pressure Kit - Double Barrel Chestpiece Device For Doctors, Students

Frequently asked questions

How long is the Vive Precision stethoscope?

The listing gives no tubing length, total length or weight. It only calls the stethoscope lightweight and small enough to clasp around your neck or fit in the included storage pouch.

Can I use both sides of the Vive Precision chestpiece at once?

No. The chestpiece rotates 180 degrees between the bell and the diaphragm, and only one side can be used at a time.

Is the Vive Precision stethoscope a blood pressure kit with a cuff?

The title mentions a blood pressure kit, but the included components list only the stethoscope and a nylon storage case. No cuff is listed.

Can the Vive Precision stethoscope be used on animals?

The title lists veterinary use along with nursing, cardiology and pediatrics. No species or size guidance is given.